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Where has all the psychology gone? A critical review of evidence-based psychological practice in correctional settings [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) represents the gold standard for effective clinical psychological practice. In this review, we examine ways in which EBP tenets are being neglected by correctional psychologists worldwide. We examine three key aspects of EBP
Gannon, Theresa A., Ward, Tony
core   +1 more source

Breaking down barriers to help-seeking: preparing first responders’ families for psychological first aid

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2022
Background First responders regularly encounter both operational stressors and potentially traumatic events, increasing their risk of mental health issues (Declercq et al., 2011).
Michelle O’Toole   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Validity, utility and ethics of profiling for serial violent and sexual offenders [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Despite its apparent popularity, criminal personality profiling has been poorly evaluated as either an investigative aid or a conceptual tool. This article documents some aspects of the development of offender profiling.
Kocsis, Richard   +2 more
core   +1 more source

IJCM_328A: Operational Research on Capacity Building of Community Health Workers in Screening for Depression and Suicide risk

open access: yesIndian Journal of Community Medicine
Background: The basic training for ASHA workers in Tamil Nadu include a module on Non-Communicable diseases with inadequate focus on Mental Health. As a part of the Community Based Assessment Checklist, ASHAs are trained in administration of Patient ...
G. Nancy Angeline   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

An ideal model of an assistive technology assessment and delivery process [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The purpose of the present work is to present some aspects of the Assistive Technology Assessment (ATA) process model compatible with the Position Paper 2012 by AAATE/EASTIN.
Borsci, S, Federici, S, Scherer, MJ
core   +3 more sources

Efficacy of exercise counselling as an aid for smoking cessation: a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
To examine whether exercise counselling increases smoking abstinence and reduces tobacco withdrawal and gains in weight and body ...
Adrian Taylor   +51 more
core   +1 more source

Children’s Use of a ‘Time Line’ to Indicate When Events Occurred [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Children who allege abuse are often asked to provide temporal information such as when the events occurred. Yet, young children often have difficulty recalling temporal information due to their limited knowledge of temporal patterns and linguistic ...
Gosse, Leanne L., Roberts, Kim P.
core   +2 more sources

Somatic mutational landscape in von Hippel–Lindau familial hemangioblastoma

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The causes of central nervous system (CNS) hemangioblastoma in Von Hippel–Lindau (vHL) disease are unclear. We used Whole Exome Sequencing (WES) on familial hemangioblastoma to investigate events that underlie tumor development. Our findings suggest that VHL loss creates a permissive environment for tumor formation, while additional alterations ...
Maja Dembic   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Content analysis of psychological first aid training manuals via topic modelling

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2023
Background: Psychological First Aid (PFA) is practiced worldwide. This practice in English is guided through a small collection of training manuals. Despite ubiquitous practice and formal training materials, little is known about what topics are covered ...
Chung-Fan Ni   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychological First Aid [PDF]

open access: yesDisaster Health, 2013
Psychological first aid (PFA) has become the flagship early intervention for disaster survivors, with recent adaptations for disaster responders, in the post-9/11 era. PFA is broadly endorsed by expert consensus and integrated into guidelines for mental health and psychosocial support in disasters and extreme events.
Shultz, JM, Forbes, D
openaire   +3 more sources

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